LATIMER. 25 Latimer, sac. to n great portion of the estates formerly held by tho family of Latimer, wan sum. to Pari.',") aa a Baron (LOKD LATIMER) by writs directed '•Genrgin Latymcr, L'hci:," from 25 Feb. (1131/2). 10 Hen. VI, to 7 Sep. (1489), 9 Ed. IV. He was in command against the Scots in 14:15, but is said In have become an idiot in Of before 1480 (°) He m. Elizabeth, da. (whose issue became coheir) of Richard (BbaucHaMC), 5th 15a BL ok Warwick, by his first wife, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas (Berkeley), Lord Berkeley. He cl, 30 Dec. I 169, /'"/. I'usl Mortem 9 Kd. IV. His widow, who was b. IB Sep. 1 115, at Hanley, co. Worcester, and who inherited (from her motherj Stowe, ICislingbury, .fee., co. Northampton, made her will 22 Sep. 14S0.( C ) II. 1 Ki9. 2. Richard (Xeviix), Loud Latimek, grandson ami h.. being s. and h. of Sir Henry Xevii.I., nh'as LatiMER,( j ) by Joan, da. o£ John (BOURCHIER), Loud BeRNEUS, which Sir Heury d. a few months before his father, 14 July 1 111!), being slain at the battle of Edgcoti and bur. in the Beauchamp chapel, Warwick. He was aged one year in 1109 at the death of his grandfather. He was sum ti. Pari, as a Karon from 12 Aug. (1192), 7 Hen. VII,, to 3 Nov. (1529), 21 Hen. VIII., by writs directed " Ricardo A'ccitl dc Latimer, Cliiralicr." His title as " Lord I^atimer" was disputed by Robert (Willoughby), Lord Willoughby de Brooke, the heir to the old [1299] Barony of Latimer.^) He was in 1-187 in command against the insurgents at the Lottie of Stoke as also in 1496 anil ill 1513 (at Flodden) against the Scots. He was one of those who signed the letter to the Pope in favour of the King's divorce being granted. He m. about 1490 Anne, da. of Sir Humphrey Stafford, of Grafton, co. Worcester and Blatherwyck, co. Northampton. He d. 1530 at Snaps Castled and was bar. (as was his wife) at Well, co. York. III. 1-juO. ■!. John (Xevill), Loud Latimer, s. and h., d. 1+93, was sum. to Pari, as a Baron by writs directed " Juhanni A'eeilf dc Latimer, Chiralier," from 5 Jan. (1533, 4), 25 Hen. VIII., to 16 Jan. (1541/2), 33 Hen. VIII. He was knighted before 1513. Being a zealous supporter of the old faith he took part in the rising called " the Pilgrimage of Grace,'" anil was one of the three nobles deputed to treat with the King's forces. (•) He was, however, pardoned. He m. firstly, 20 July 151.3, in the chapel of Snape manor, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Richard MrsoitAVK, of Hartlaud, co. Westmorland. She d. s.p. He M. secondly Dorothy, sister and coheir of John, 14th EaRL OF OXFORD, da. of Sir George VERB, hy Margaret, da. and h. of Sir William Stafford, She d. 1520-27 and was bur. at Well afsd. He m. thirdly Katharine, widow of Edward (Buroh), Lord Bunr.n (or Borough de GaynesroRo). who d. 1528-29, da. of Sir Thomas Parr, of Kendal, by Matilda, da. and coheir of Sir Thomas Green, of Ureen's Norton, co. Northampton. He was bar. at St. Paul's Cathedral, London, 1543. Will dat. 12 Sep. 1542, pr. 15 March 1512/3. His widow, who was b. about 1513, W. (within a few months) 12 July 1513, at Hampton Court (as his 6th and last wife) King Henry VIII., who d. 28 Jan. 1546/7, aged 55. Site m. fourthly (a few weeks after the King's death) Thomas (Seymour). BaRON Seymour of Sudei.ey (maternal uncle to King Edward VI.) who was beheaded 20 March 1518/9. She v the Queen Dowager) d. s.p.8. 5 Sep. 154S. iu her 36th year, and was bur, iu Sudeley chapel, co. Clone. Will dat. 5 Sep. 1548. pr. 1548-49. (") There is proof in tho Rolls of Purl, of his sitting. ( b ) It must, however, be observed that he continued ta be sum. to rail. tiU the time of his death. ( c ) See this curious will iu " Test. Vet.," as also in Baker's " Northamptonshire," vol. i, p. 142, where is a good pedigree of these Lords. ( d ) Ho is spoken of aa " my natural born sou, Harrie Latimer," iu his mother's will. (») See p. 23, note " d." ( f ) Snape Castle (built probably by the first Lord Latimer of this creation) was the chief residence of this line of Barons, as Dauby had been of the earlier line. It was but nine miles from Middleham, the ancient seat of the Nevill race. It passed by inheritance in 1577 to the Cecil family with whom it remained till sold about 1810 by the Maripiess of Exeter. (s) The four noblemen concerned iu this (Ask's) rebellion were the Lords Scrope, Luuiley, Darcy, and Latimer.
